Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 22, Number 204, Decatur, Adams County, 26 August 1924 — Page 3

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our fait” in human- > ■"«*” ' lty , least t’ our way 0 thlnk - F " r ,' why he k<‘*‘Ps on workin’. t ID ' “ Martin. Indianapolis News , " A P e Vail, Mr*. A. F. Stnlt«r, Mildred BntJer motored to , and M ’s ’ (( afternoon to visit ( F *’ rt ?and! relatives. They will be , friends an tMr nephews , “'‘‘’""’“"‘jiininv Coffee, who will , ...» •• * ■ bC L C ' E F Miller and son. Kenneth, , M u,'r Rowena, will motor to ( W<l “’Ohio this evening to be the j " rC t' of Mrs- Belle Lichteneteiger. , £ wi l be accompanied by Miss , Johnson, who will spend sev- , “ day. at the Lichtensteiger home es r and Mrs. M F. Frysinger of Fo ‘ r t Wayne, visited friends here Mon- , dav afternoon. MrS A ibert Heckman, of north of the city, was a shopper here today , Vrs A b. Cord, of Portland, will dB y S at the home of her parents, Mr. .nd Mrs. Dallas Hower. Wiliam Linn <• visiting relatives a > Fieemont, OhioC E. Bell is visiting his father at Chile, for several days. Miss Genevieve Berling, of the Old Adams County Bank, will begin a weeks vacation tomorrow. Miss Berling will visit her sister, Mrs. Paul Briete, at Portland, until Friday and t will then join a party of friends including. Miss Winifred Kitson, of this city, the Misses Henrietta and Agnes Neiier and Mr. and Mrs. Al Holthouse, of Fort Wayne, who will spend the week-end at Indian Lake, Ohio. Mrs. If. Berlins and daughter, Mae Mrs. Mat Harris and Miss Josephine ' Knuff pictured to Plymouth, Ohio", Saturday. William Richards, of south of the ■ city, was a business visitor here today. Cap Richmond, of Fort Wayne looked after business interests here to-. day. Miss Zelnia Stevens has returned from a two months visit with friends and relatives at Kalamazoo, Sturgis and Hattiecreek. Michigan. She was accompanied home by the Misses Arduth and Francile Logan, of Kalamazoo, who will spend several weeks here. Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Harkless and daughters. Frances and Naomi motor- i

ÜBflkD l WJUUMk ANOTHER “HOMER” A “thud” of the bat, a fast flyI ing ball, a roar from the crowd— ji J Babe Ruth has hit another homer. i While he circles the bases, savers in scores of scattered cities are hitting home runs at the savings window. How’s your score in your pass-book? \ ' Surplus Jl2O,

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«<L to Van Wert, Ohio, Sunday and were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Decker. Miss Mabel Hower is assisting at the Old Adams County Bank this week. Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Schrock and daughter, of Goshen, have returned to their home after visiting relatives here. Mrs. John Erwin and son, Rob, of Fort Wayne, are the guests of Dr. and and Mrs. Burt Mangold today. C. S. Niblick, president of the pid Adams County Bank, Mrs. Niblick and daughter Margaret motored to Rome City yesterday where they will spend a week or two at tho Mothers cottage fishing and enjoying a general outing. Mr. Niblick, stated before going that ho was taking orders for fish but wouldn’t state when delivery would be made. ’ The teachers are here this week, the annual institute being held at the Court House. The rural schools will not open until September Bth, while the Decatur school will on Monday, September Ist. The Elks are planning for a big time at the stag picnic to be given Sunday in the Zeaser woods, northeast of the city. Several hundred Elks are expected to be in attendance. The city council will meet this evening and transact business, including action in the matter of the Nickel i Plate franchise. The council may also take up matters pertaining to the city budget. W. Guy Brown, principal of the Central school, han returned from a several weeks course in the Normal school at Muncie. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Kuebler will leave next Tuesday on a three .months trip through the west and northwest. They will go the northfern route, stopping at Lake Louise, Bans. Vancouver and Seattle, then go to Orgeon for a visitwith Leon Crawford and on down the coast to Los Angeles where they will visit their daughter several weeks. Judge McGriff and Fred Becknell of Portland were business visitors here this morning. Frank Leslie and son Gaylord of Van Wert visited friends here last evening. Frank has just returned from a trip to Alaska and Gaylord is home from he graduated a week ago. He will enter Dart- : mouth college next month.

" DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT, TUESDAY, AUGUST 26, 1924.

Miss Dora Marie Magley is home . from several weeks at Winona Lake, i Mrs. William Gerke and daughter, of Root township, were shoppers hete today. Miss Naond Holthouse is visiting friends at Fort Wayne today. Jacob Hubegger and daughters, Zelnia and Martha, visited friends here today. , The Misses Lydia Boerger and Lois-Fuhrman, of Root township, are attending teachers institute here this week. Mr. and Mrs. George Buckley of Willshire, Ohio are the parents of a ten-pound boy baby born this morning at the Adams County Memorial hospital. The lad has been named George Richard. Agnes Ullman, of route one, underwent a mirfor operation at the Adams county memorial hospital this morning. Leo Wolfe, of Berne underwent a minor operation this morning; Wayne Ayres of Willshire, Glennys Arnold, of Magley and Phyllis i Krick, of First street are recovering . from tonsil operations performed this morning. Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Schultz, of Detroit, Mich., are motoring to their home today after spending their vacation with the later’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Miller, of Preble. Miss Lorene Miller is accompanying them home for a several days visit. o CLUB CALENDAR Tuesday ' Pythian Needle Club Picnic —Bellmont Park. Tri Kappa Benefit Bridge—Miss Helen Dugan, 2:30 p.m. Psi lota Xi —Mrs. I.eigli Bowen, 7:30 p. m. Wednesday Philomath Bible Class —Jesse Singleton. St. Vincent de Paul society, K. of C. Halil, 2:30 p. m. Union Township Woman’s Club — Mrs. Hugh Nidlinger. Root Township Home Economics Club —Mrs. R. K. Fleming. 1:30 p.m. Thursday Ladies’ Aid Society of Christian Church —Mrs. eorge Squires, 2 p.”m. Baptist Woman’s Society—Mrs. Harry Thomas. Friday , Pocahontas Pot Luck Supper after lodge. Executive committee of Woman's Club —Old Adams County Bank assembly, 7:30 p.m. Saturday Fuhrman Reunion —Cris Werling home. Christian Ladies’ Aid 2c supper — Graham & Walters building. Monday llellwarth Reunion —Celina, Ohio, Fair grounds. The Baptist Woman’s Society will meet Thursday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock with Mrs. Harry Thomas on Mercer Avenue, for a Missionary program. All members are urged to be present. ★ Tho tenth annual reunion of the Fuhrman family will be held Saturday, August 30, at the Cris Werling l)ome, one mile south of Echo. All relatives and friends are" urged to attend, ★ The Philomath Bible Class will meet Wednesday evening at the home of Jesse Singleton west of the city. A good attendance is desired. ★ The Hellwarth family reunion will be held at the Celina, Ohio, fair grounds, Monday. September 1. All relatives and friends are especially urged to attend this reunion. A good program has been arranged. The Ladies’ Aid Society of the Christian Church will meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs. George Squires, west of the city. All members wishing (to go are requested to call Mrs.

Artman. The meeting will be called at two o'clock. ★ The members of the Delta Theta Tati Sorority met last evening and mortored to Berne where they enjoyed a swimming party. A picnic supper was served after which the regular business session was held. Twenty members were in attendance. ★ A happy reunion was held Sunday at the home of Mrs. Anna Appleman west of the city. Fifty-one relatives ami friends were present and a basket dinner and supper was served on the lawn in picnic style. Those present incuded Mrs. Anna Appleman and family; Mr. and Mrs. G. Nesswald and family; Mr. and Mrs. William Faurote and family; Alice Krelgle and Leonard Meyer, all of this city; Mr. and Mrs. John Shafer and family, Ixtretta Heit». Tony Nesswald and Tony Cramer, all of Fort Wayne; Mr. and Mrs. William Loshe and family, Leo and Herbert Loshe, and Gust Bettinger, of Coldwater, Ohio; Irene Schuh, of Plymouth and Al Korb, of Delphos, Ohio. The members of the Psi lota Xi Sorority will meet Tuesday evening with Mrs, Leigh Bowen, at 7:30 o’clock. All members are urged to be present. ★ A jolly crowd of young people motored to the beautiful country home of August Gellmier Sunday to celebrate the birthday of Mr. Gallmeier’s only daughter, Frieda. Those present included Amanda, Rosa and Lena Berning; Emma Bulhman, Flora Fuelling, Luella and Erna Schroeder, Morris and Clara Scheumann, Emilie Selking. Lora Scheumann, Paula Rodenbeck, Agnes Bauermeister, Irwin Fuelling. Reinhardt and August Schroeder, Herman Bulhman, Gerald Noll, August Selking, Martin Gallmeier, Paul Becker, Hugo Boerger. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Bullemier and

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- - —— baby. Out of door games wore played and during the evening delectable refreshments were served. -■ o Mr. and Mrs. IL F. Ehinger and sons David and Jimmy have returned from a motor trip to Green Bay, 1 and Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin. They stopped at Milwaukee and Chicago ; on the way home and had an enjoyable trip. Mr. and Mrs. 11. L. Koontz and son Jacob of Indianapolis who have been visiting in the city with Mrs. C. R. l Hammell and family will leave to- , morrow for their home. Mrs. Hammell will accomapny them. Mrs. Belle Kephart of Toledo, arrived in the city yesterday far a visit with her sister, Mrs. John W. Merrt- , man. Mr. Merriman, is confined to . his home with rheumatism. ; Decatur people are returning home from the lakes this week so that their I children can enter school next week. Many people from this city and counI ty have taken motor trips to the east [ and west this year; joining the-thous-ands from all parts of the country I who tour the country every summer. Mrs. C. H. Colter and daughter, Miss Leah, have returned from Wii nona where they spent the last ; few weeks. ) Mrs. Philomena Schirack has re- • turned to her home at’ Elyria, 0.. after a two weeks visit with her mother Mrs. Lucy Colchin. e o >’ DROWNING VICTIM “ BURIED TODAY (Continued From Page One) d — ~ a ing from the Yager Brothers morgue, r, Rev. A. W. Hinz, pastor of the Luthere an church in this city, officiating, a The deceased was a member of the f- Lutheran church. His half-brother, it John Holjck, and a companion friend d Juray Klacan. a member of a Bohem- -- ian society at Kenoska, Wis., attendr, ed the funeral. Burial was made in d'the Decatur cemetery. John Car-

mody, manager of the local plant of the Holland-St. Louis Sugar company, assisted tho relatives in making arrangements for the funeral. Mr. Macko'w wife, Mrs. Marla Macko, one son and two daughters reside iu (’echo Slovakia.

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